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This entry includes investigative stories written by AP reporter Alberto Arce over a 22-month period chronicling Honduras's collapse into chaos in the aftermath of a coup in 2009. Arce's stories uncovered government-sanctioned death squads, the violation of U.S. protocols in the shooting deaths of civilians by forces trained and vetted by the U.S., human rights abuses in prisons, and the general corruption and impunity among police and military forces.